Drug makers race to expand anti-alopecia market

Korean pharmaceutical firms are racing to grow in size to better position themselves for the "big bang" in local anti-alopecia market, which is estimated to be worth 1 trillion won this year.

The local anti-alopecia segment is also emerging as a new battlefield as Dong-A Pharm and CJ Corporation are introducing their new products.

Finasteride-based anti-alopecia preparations is being newl...